The maritime industry is inching closer to achieving a sustainable transition to zero-carbon fuels, thanks to improvements in ship readiness and fuel handling technologies, as detailed in Lloyd’s Register’s (LR) Maritime Decarbonization Hub’s latest Zero Carbon Fuel Monitor (ZCFM) report. Report ove
Oslo Stock Exchange-listed offshore drilling contractor Northern Ocean has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Texas-based provider of wellhead and pressure control equipment, Kinetic Pressure Control, to install the latter’s technology on its two rigs.
Singapore-based shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has made significant progress in implementing its green strategy as it achieved a 62% reduction in Scope 1 emissions intensity in FY2023, compared to a 2008 baseline.
Singapore-based shipping company Pacific International Lines (PIL) has named its first two 14,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessels built at Jiangnan Shipyard in China as part of the liner’s fleet renewal program. The two vessels, which were named Kota Eagle and Kota Emerald at a ceremony on Octob
Gulf Marine Services (GMS), a UAE-headquartred provider of self-propelled and self-elevating support vessels for the offshore energy sector, has raised its backlog to $505 million thanks to a new contract in Europe and the extension of two existing ones in the Middle East. GMS reported on October 10
Correll, part of SPIE Group, has been awarded a contract by Jan De Nul to complete the 66 kV inter-array cable (IAC) termination and testing on wind turbines for RWE’s 1 GW Thor offshore wind project in Denmark. The works are planned to commence in July 2025 with the mock-up scheduled for November 2
Höegh Autoliners’ first of twelve multi-fuel Aurora-class pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) has arrived in the port of Amsterdam.
Japanese shipping company NYK has started operating its test engine facility to evaluate the safety of new fuels and shorten review time, aiming for practical use within a period of three months. NYK broke ground on the test facility in Chiba Prefecture at the beginning of the year and put it into o
Malaysia’s independent oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) company Hibiscus Petroleum has wrapped up the acquisition of TotalEnergies EP (Brunei) B.V., the Brunei affiliate of France’s energy giant TotalEnergies.
C-Innovation (C-I), an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), has secured a multi-year contract with UK-based energy giant BP to provide subsea construction and inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) services in the Gulf of Mexico. According to C-I, the three-year contract includes the deplo
France’s technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has received respective orders from Korean and Chinese shipyards for tank designs for a total of four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. In the third quarter of this year, GTT secured an order from its partner Korean
Significant work is clearly needed to reach agreement on the regulations that will bring shipping to net zero in 2050, Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC), part of Norwegian shipping company Torvald Klaveness, said.
UAE-based logistics titan DP World is set to invest £1 billion (approximately $1.3 billion) in expanding the London Gateway facility, with the aim of increasing the terminal’s capacity and enhancing the UK’s international trade resilience. As informed, the investment will see the addition of two new
In an effort to decarbonize and digitalize maritime operations, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has issued an expression of interest (EOI) for design and development proposals for its electric patrol craft.
